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Hottest products at Mobile World Congress 2013

MIT panel warns of challenges of hyper-networked world

Gigabit Wi-Fi? Not so fast.

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March 01, 2013
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Hottest products at Mobile World Congress 2013

World's biggest mobile show boasts LTE phones, Android tablets, Gigabit Wi-Fi, Firefox OS and more

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Issue highlights

1. MIT panel warns of challenges of hyper-networked world

2. INSIDER Gigabit Wi-Fi? Not so fast.

3. The best of Modern Seinfeld (Technology Edition)

4. From dictator to spectator: How BYOD is upending IT leaders

5. Gartner: Public cloud market to grow 18.5% this year

6. iPhone 6 concept designs keep popping up

7. 5 Easy Ways to Build an Email List for Your Small Business

8. Is Yahoo's telework ban shortsighted or savvy? Data says both

9. Apple iPads Get Green-Lit in the Enterprise After Surface Letdown

10. F5 tries to stay ahead of the curve with moves into security and beyond

11. Hottest products at RSA Conference 2013

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MIT panel warns of challenges of hyper-networked world

A panel discussion held at MIT this week hailed major advances in networking technology, but warned that the challenges facing the world's information infrastructure are severe. READ MORE

INSIDER

Gigabit Wi-Fi? Not so fast.

The newest Wi-Fi technology -- 802.11ac -- promises blazing speeds of up to 1.3Gbps, according to claims made by the leading vendors. READ MORE

The best of Modern Seinfeld (Technology Edition)

Back on Dec. 10 I urged you to check out Modern Seinfeld, a novelty Twitter account that asks: "What if Seinfeld were still on the air?" At the time, it was less than 24 hours old and had already been followed by 28,000 fans. That's now up to almost half a million ... and the funny it just keeps on flowing. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Salesforce.com

Service Cloud: Deliver Next Generation of Customer Service

Realize the value and operating challenges of online support communities. Chatter Communities for Service solves nearly all of the traditional problems of online communities. Use it as a force multiplier for your support organization, and revenue generator for your sales and marketing teams. Read Now!

From dictator to spectator: How BYOD is upending IT leaders

Aside from Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, the renowned anti-telecommuter who last year sort of got out in front of the BYOD movement by informing employees that the company would supply them all with smartphones, most IT leaders are finding themselves suddenly powerless and generally freaked out in the face of employees bringing their own devices to work. READ MORE

Gartner: Public cloud market to grow 18.5% this year

The global public cloud computing market will grow 18.5% in 2013 to $131 billion, up from $111 billion last year, research firm Gartner predicts. READ MORE

iPhone 6 concept designs keep popping up

While it might seem as though Apple pumps out a new iPhone or iPad every other month, the pace isn't fast enough for some. As a result, a steady stream of iPhone 5S and iPhone 6 concept images and videos continues to materialize, including a couple of new ones that envision Apple's latest designs looking more and more like some of Samsung's products. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel

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5 Easy Ways to Build an Email List for Your Small Business

The bigger your email list, the more potential customers you reach with each email. But building an email list can be a challenge for a small business owner. Fortunately, these five strategies require only your expertise and your time. READ MORE

Is Yahoo's telework ban shortsighted or savvy? Data says both

Employee morale will plummet, key people will quit, and efforts to enhance collaboration will backfire, critics said of CEO Marissa Mayer's decision to end telecommuting at Yahoo. But not all data comes to the same conclusions. READ MORE

Apple iPads Get Green-Lit in the Enterprise After Surface Letdown

iPads have held their ground against challenges in the enterprise from Android tablets and Windows 8 tablets like the Surface RT. But Apple can still do more to maintain its lead in the mobile enterprise. READ MORE

F5 tries to stay ahead of the curve with moves into security and beyond

F5 Networks is best known for its high-end network management hardware, especially its BIG-IP line of load balancers. Those offerings have fueled annual revenue growth from $525 million to more than $1.3 billion since 2007, even in the face of the recent recession. READ MORE

Hottest products at RSA Conference 2013

Our roundup of new security products on hand at this week's show. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

Optimizing Hybrid Networks for SaaS

With the delay and packet loss associated with the Internet and private WANs, SaaS-based applications tend to exhibit erratic performance that can become a barrier to SaaS adoption. Learn more.

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